King & Spalding LLP, Environment | Chambers USA Profile

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Environment - District of Columbia

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

King & Spalding provides counsel on a range of environmental proceedings and is particularly strong in mobile source-related matters. The firm is experienced in handling regulatory enforcement defense work and also advises on legislative developments in the field. King & Spalding regularly represents major clients from the energy and oil and gas sectors, offering environmental counseling on high-value transactions.

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Work Highlights

King & Spalding represented the New Jersey Governor's Office in challenging the NYC Central Business District Tolling Program, which seeks to toll vehicles entering Manhattan.

Strengths

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King & Spalding is a very strong firm, with strong people.

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King & Spalding has expertise. They have deep, longstanding relationships with the regulators.

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King & Spalding is a very strong firm, with strong people.

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King & Spalding has expertise. They have deep, longstanding relationships with the regulators.

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Notable Practitioners

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Granta Y Nakayama

Band 1

Granta Nakayama is especially sought after for his expertise in the CAA. He frequently acts on behalf of automobile manufacturers on issues relating to air emissions.

Granta is a force of nature. He is a cut above.

Granta is a big problem solver.

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Cynthia Stroman

Band 3

Cynthia Stroman is an environmental attorney who represents clients on regulatory, litigation and transactional matters. She has experience working with clients in the energy sector, and is also knowledgeable on advising clients on contaminants, as a member of the firm's PFAS initiative.

Cynthia has terrific knowledge and understanding in toxic substances, environmental justice and all the issues related to those complex fields.

Cynthia understands the issues at hand and provides thought leadership.

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Ilana Saltzbart

Band 4

Ilana Saltzbart provides counsel on a range of environmental proceedings and has notable experience handling CAA enforcement matters for clients from the automotive sector.

Ilana is excellent all-round.

Ilana is bright and hard-charging.

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Joseph A. Eisert

Band 5

Joseph Eisert has experience managing enforcement defense actions for a range of clients. His expertise includes providing counsel on environmental regulatory and compliance proceedings as well as advising on corporate transactions.

He is a great, relentless talent who is mission-focused and impossible not to like.

Joe Eisert provides excellent service. He understands out industry and uses that knowledge to our advantage. He asserts himself as an advocate to protect us.

He's very approachable, very organized and gets to the heart of the issue.

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